The grand prize continues to grow in the Mega Millions lottery. No one hit the jackpot in last night’s drawing, taking the new total to $1.35 billion. That’s the second largest in Mega Milli... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is touting a bill that looks to rescind new IRS funding that would lead to more agents. The House of Representatives passed the bill on a party-line vote this week—the... Read more
A local motorist is facing charges following a crash last week in Clearfield Township. State police say a vehicle driven by 40-year-old Basil Luchkiw of Cabot was driving on Shuler Road arou... Read more
Several local schools will receive state funding as part of an annual grant program that looks to help with youth agricultural projects. Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding s... Read more
Gas prices have remained stable locally but inched up across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular,... Read more
A special session called in Harrisburg to help victims of childhood sexual abuse has not gotten off to a good start. We reported yesterday that Speaker Mark Rozzi and Governor Tom Wolf were... Read more
Students in the Butler Area School District are once again teaming up to overcome disability and stigma in a spirit of inclusion. The community is invited to stop by the Senior High gymnasiu... Read more
A local man is facing numerous charges following prolonged incidents of repeated retail theft. According to Butler Township Police, 29-year-old Stephen Vine of Butler has been charged with f... Read more
Butler County is planning to hire a new detective that will focus on juvenile-related issues. The county’s salary board approved the position at yesterday’s public meeting. Commissioners say... Read more
As a new semester is set to begin, work on the Butler Senior High School construction projects continues. The Butler Area School District Board of Directors heard an update at their Monday n... Read more